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The Tristan en prose (ca. 1235) served as the model for the Italian versions of the romance. Manuscripts in French of Italian origin, and the many adaptations in the vernaculars of Tuscany and the Veneto, attest to the clamorous success of the Tristan in diverse social and cultural environments. The most authoritative translation, for both linguistic and editorial importance, is preserved in Florence, Biblioteca Riccardiana, MS Ricc. 2543, composed in a mercantile Tuscan context at the end of... Topics: Tristano Riccardiano, Tristano Panciatichiano, Tristano Veneto, Tavola Ritonda, Tristan en prose,...